Glaciers in the Arctic
Contains a compilation of literature and available data on arctic glaciers, originally prepared for Encyclopedia Arctica in 1949, and brought up to date. Ahlmann's morphological classification of glaciers is given, and the distribution, area, volume, and present regime of the glaciers is descri...
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ftcaltechauth:oai:authors.library.caltech.edu:86c71-d1v07 2024-10-06T13:44:33+00:00 Glaciers in the Arctic Sharp, Robert P. 1956-01-01 https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic3789 unknown Arctic Institute of North America https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic3789 eprintid:98470 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Other Arctic, 9(1-2), 78-117, (1956-01-01) Climatology Effects of climate on ice Geographical names Geography Glacier variations Glaciers Meteorology Spatial distribution Arctic regions info:eu-repo/semantics/article 1956 ftcaltechauth https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic3789 2024-09-25T18:46:46Z Contains a compilation of literature and available data on arctic glaciers, originally prepared for Encyclopedia Arctica in 1949, and brought up to date. Ahlmann's morphological classification of glaciers is given, and the distribution, area, volume, and present regime of the glaciers is described. Regional treatment follows: Greenland, Iceland, Jan Mayen, Svalbard, Novaya Zemlya, Zemlya Frantsa-Iosifa, Severnaya Zemlya, also other small Siberian islands, are considered in turn, and their glaciers characterized; similarly: Scandinavia, the Urals and continental Siberia, continental Canada and Alaska, also Ellesmere, Baffin and Bylot, Devon, Axel Heiberg, Meighen, and Melville Islands in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. © 1956 Arctic Institute of North America. Contribution No. 714, Division of Geological Sciences, California Institute of Technology. Published - 66838-Article_Text-188436-1-10-20101220.pdf Article in Journal/Newspaper Archipelago Arctic Arctic Archipelago Arctic Institute of North America Arctic Baffin Canadian Arctic Archipelago glacier glacier glacier glacier glacier* glaciers Greenland Iceland Jan Mayen Novaya Zemlya Severnaya Zemlya Svalbard Alaska Siberia Caltech Authors (California Institute of Technology) Arctic Svalbard Canadian Arctic Archipelago Canada Greenland Jan Mayen Svalbard ENVELOPE(20.000,20.000,78.000,78.000) Heiberg ENVELOPE(13.964,13.964,66.424,66.424) Severnaya Zemlya ENVELOPE(98.000,98.000,79.500,79.500) ARCTIC 9 1 and 2 |
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Climatology Effects of climate on ice Geographical names Geography Glacier variations Glaciers Meteorology Spatial distribution Arctic regions |
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Contains a compilation of literature and available data on arctic glaciers, originally prepared for Encyclopedia Arctica in 1949, and brought up to date. Ahlmann's morphological classification of glaciers is given, and the distribution, area, volume, and present regime of the glaciers is described. Regional treatment follows: Greenland, Iceland, Jan Mayen, Svalbard, Novaya Zemlya, Zemlya Frantsa-Iosifa, Severnaya Zemlya, also other small Siberian islands, are considered in turn, and their glaciers characterized; similarly: Scandinavia, the Urals and continental Siberia, continental Canada and Alaska, also Ellesmere, Baffin and Bylot, Devon, Axel Heiberg, Meighen, and Melville Islands in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. © 1956 Arctic Institute of North America. Contribution No. 714, Division of Geological Sciences, California Institute of Technology. Published - 66838-Article_Text-188436-1-10-20101220.pdf |
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Glaciers in the Arctic |
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Glaciers in the Arctic |
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Glaciers in the Arctic |
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Glaciers in the Arctic |
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1956 |
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ENVELOPE(20.000,20.000,78.000,78.000) ENVELOPE(13.964,13.964,66.424,66.424) ENVELOPE(98.000,98.000,79.500,79.500) |
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